Words, Photos, Thoughts by Sana Jamal

Category: Quotes and Excerpts

When all is said and done, the weather and love are the two elements about which one can never be sure. – Alice Hoffman “Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius.” – Pietro Aretino In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer. –… Read More Winter quotes..

In the words of A. B. Yehoshua – The weapon of suicide bombing is so desperate that you aren’t even left with the possibility of taking revenge or punishing anyone; the terrorist is killed along with his victims, his blood mixing with theirs.

The Matrix is one of my favourite movies, full of action, awesome animation, gorgeous costumes, sci-fi scenes, meaningful dialogues, impressive characters and what not! But the mere reason of writing about it is one of the scenes from the first part of The Matrix. The scene in which the hero of the movie, Neo has… Read More Red or Blue?

It was in the garden of a madhouse that I met a youth with a face pale and lovely and full of wonder. And I sat beside him upon the bench, and I said, “Why are you here?” And he looked at me in astonishment, and he said, “It is an unseemly question, yet I… Read More ‘The Madman’

A woman said unto a man, “I love you.” And the man said, “It is in my heart to be worthy of your love.” Ant he woman said, “You love me not?” And the man only gazed upon her and said nothing. Then the woman cried aloud, “I hate you.” And the man said, “Then… Read More Love and Hate

ROSE: Have you ever been in love? DESIRE: You might say that. ROSE: Horrible, isn’t it? DESIRE: In what way? ROSE: It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens your heart and it means someone can get inside you and mess you up. You build up all these defenses. You build… Read More A dialogue from Gaiman’s book ‘The Sandman’

Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative. A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal. A man’s face is his autobiography. A woman’s face is her work of fiction. A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it. I see… Read More Some lines by Mr. Oscar Wilde.